NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katy Hernandez Castro

Family Nurse Practitioner · North Port, FL

Katy Hernandez Castro is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in North Port, Florida, and NPI 1396345930, issued on Oct 30, 2020. Check the license (Florida 11009964, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396345930
Name
Katy Hernandez Castro
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
11009964 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4116 Symco Ave, North Port, FL 34286
Phone
(941) 250-2297
Enumerated
Oct 30, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210721002254); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

967 Medicare Part D claims for 355 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katy Hernandez Castro967
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin169 claims
  2. Tizanidine Hcl143 claims
  3. Meloxicam95 claims
  4. Alprazolam73 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl73 claims
  6. Baclofen49 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $489.48

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Katy Hernandez Castro$489.48
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Charlotte Pain Management Center IncPort Charlotte, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Katy Hernandez Castro among 22,340 family nurse practitioner records in Florida

Katy Hernandez Castro is one of 22,340 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 49% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2020 among the 10,790 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in North Port

They are 30 of the 812 NPPES records with a practice address in North Port, and 22,340 family nurse practitioner records in Florida.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tina Klein, MSN, APRN, FNP-CNorth Port, FL 342861699438390
  2. Sherrie O'CallaghanNorth Port, FL 342861043865587
  3. Andria Tito GuerraNorth Port, FL 342861942127980
  4. Melissa Weiss, ARNPNorth Port, FL 342861427291103
  5. Anne Wharton, ARNPNorth Port, FL 342861083099592
  6. Dawanna Ash, NURSE PRACTITIONERVenice, FL 342851265151591
  7. Theresa Barker, APRNVenice, FL 342851386418150
  8. Claudine Bowie, ARNP, FNP-CNorth Port, FL 342871619499332

Common questions

What is Katy Hernandez Castro's NPI number?

Katy Hernandez Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396345930, issued on Oct 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katy Hernandez Castro located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4116 Symco Ave, North Port, FL, 34286. Phone: (941) 250-2297. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katy Hernandez Castro's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 11009964, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katy Hernandez Castro prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katy Hernandez Castro had 967 Medicare Part D claims for 355 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.